Day: April 14, 2020

RENO, Nev., April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NuLegacy (NUG:TSXV / NULGF:OTC) reports that as well as instituting various COVID-19 precautions including a work from home policy for corporate and, as appropriate, exploration personnel, increased sanitization procedures, physical distancing and rotational work schedule to limit interaction between personnel and risk of transmission of the virus, it has reduced its personnel costs by an additional 20% for the remainder of 2020. The company offered its entire staff and consultancy a 20% cash compensation reduction, in return for additional stock options, which was unanimously accepted. This is in addition to the reduction of corporate overheads by 55% since the return of Albert Matter as CEO in April 2019. Thus, the company has granted incentive stock options to certain directors, officers,...

SURREY, British Columbia, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mineworx Technologies Ltd., (the “Company” or “Mineworx“) (TSXV: MWX) (OTCQB: MWXRF) (FSE: YRS WKN: A2DSW3) announces that due to circumstances created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Alberta Securities Commission and other members of the Canadian Securities Administrators granted “Issuers” in the Canadian securities industry up to an additional 45 days, to complete year-end statutory filings. The Company does not believe that it will be able to file its December 31, 2019 audited annual financial statements by its usual 120-day deadline of April 29, 2020 and will be relying on the extension.Accordingly, as required by the conditions of the extension, the Company’s management and other insiders will be subject to a trading black-out that reflects the...

サンディエゴ発, April 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crown Bioscienceは、Jean-Pierre Weryを取締役会の執行委員長に任命することを発表した。WeryはJSR Life Sciences, LLCの最高技術責任者（CTO）も務める。JSRは前臨床マーケットにおけるライフサイエンスポートフォリオを拡大するため、2018年にCrownBioを買収した。Weryはこの新しい役割で、戦略的な相乗効果を特定し、創薬やバイオマーカーの研究機関向けの革新的な技術、プラットフォーム、ツールを開発するためのJSR Life Sciencesグループの協業を主導する。このリーダーシップの変更により、CrownBioとJSR Life Sciences関連会社間の協業が強化され、すでに広大なライフサイエンス拠点をさらに拡大する。CrownBioは2020年4月1日よりWeryの後任の最高経営責任者としてArmin Spuraを任命した。SpuraはCEOとしてCrownBioのグローバル企業戦略を推進し、腫瘍学、代謝性疾患、炎症性疾患における最先端前臨床研究サービスをさらに強化する。Weryは以下のように述べている。「私は、CrownBioを世界をリードするグローバルな前臨床CROに成長させるにあたり様々なチャレンジを受け入れ、楽しんでいます。今こそ、会社を革新と成長の次の時代へと導くために、Arminに手綱を引き渡すのにふさわしい時です。」CrownBioは、創薬とバイオマーカー探索の領域において主要な受託研究機関（CRO）であり、アジア、米国、ヨーロッパの拠点で利用可能な革新的な製品ポートフォリオを提供している。 現在、CrownBioは700人を超える従業員を雇用している。Spuraは以下のように述べている。「CrownBioに加わり、お客様のための新しいソリューションを開発するための先駆的なアプローチを継続できることを嬉しく思います。CrownBioは前臨床CROの中でユニークに革新的であり、その革新は私たちのアイデンティティ、成長、および市場のリーダーシップポジションの中核であり続けると思います。」Crown...

Reference is made to the stock exchange announcement from Grieg Seafood ASA (the “Company”) released on 7 February 2020 regarding the acquisition of Grieg Newfoundland AS (the “Transaction”) as well as to the stock exchange announcement from the Company released on 27 March 2020 regarding a direct private placement in connection with the Transaction and 31 March 2020 pursuant to which the parties have agreed to prolong the long stop date for the Transaction by 14 calendar days due to the delay of certain confirmations.These confirmations have now been obtained and the parties have agreed to complete the Transaction on Wednesday, 15 April 2020. The up-front payment is based on an enterprise value of Grieg Newfoundland AS of NOK 539.1 million. NOK 250 million of the up-front payment will be settled through issuance...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ultra Petroleum Corp. (“Ultra” or the “Company”) (OTCQX: UPLC) announces financial and operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2019. The Company is also reporting proved reserves as of year-end December 31, 2019 and as of March 31, 2020.Highlights:Fourth quarter and full-year 2019 production were within guidance at 55.4 billion cubic feet equivalent (“Bcfe”) and 240.2 Bcfe, respectively,During 2019, Ultra turned online 71 gross (70.3 net) operated vertical wells prior to suspending its drilling program in September,The Company’s average unhedged price for natural gas was $2.78 per Mcf in the fourth quarter of 2019 and reflects that first-of-month Rockies basis was positive to Henry Hub by $0.27 per MMBtu in the fourth quarter,During the fourth quarter...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Conifex Timber Inc. (“Conifex”) (TSX: CFF) announced today that it plans to release its first quarter 2020 results prior to the market open on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Conifex has scheduled a conference call at 7:00 AM Pacific time / 10:00 AM Eastern time on the same day to discuss its financial results. To participate in the call, please dial one of the following numbers:Toll-Free Access (Canada/US): 1-800-289-0459Access: 647-484-0473The call will also be available on instant replay access until June 14, 2020. For Instant Replay Access, please dial one of the following numbers and enter Participant Pass Code 1814861#.Toll-Free Access: 1-800-408-3053Access: 905-694-9451For further information, please contact:Jordan Neeser, Chief Financial Officer at 604-216-6825About...

RAPID CITY, S.D., April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Black Hills Corp. (NYSE:BKH) today announced that in response to the ongoing concerns related to the spread of the COVID-19 virus it encourages shareholders to attend the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on Tuesday, April 28, 2020, via webcast or call-in number. A letter to shareholders, filed with the Securities Exchange Commission as a supplement to the company’s proxy statement, from Amy K. Koenig, Vice President – Governance, Corporate Secretary and Deputy General Counsel, stated, “The health and safety of our shareholders, employees, customers and communities are of paramount concern to your Board of Directors and management. We currently plan to hold the 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders as presented in the Notice of 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders provided...

(Note: All dollar amounts in this news release are expressed in U.S. dollars except as otherwise noted. The financial information reflects preliminary indications and current estimates of key developments of the Company’s first quarter of 2020 prepared using the recognition and measurement requirements of International Financial Reporting Standards except as otherwise noted, and are unaudited.)TORONTO, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (TSX: FFH and FFH.U) announces preliminary unaudited financial information which will be finalized for the Company’s first quarter of 2020 unaudited financial results, including information reflecting key developments as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on global financial markets. We are currently estimating a net loss in the first quarter of 2020...

Vancouver, B.C., April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE — CIBT Education Group Inc. (TSX: MBA, OTCQX International: MBAIF) (“CIBT” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that it has filed on SEDAR its consolidated financial statements and related management’s discussion and analysis for its second quarter of fiscal 2020 ending February 29, 2020 (collectively, the “Q2 Filing”). The following is selected financial information for the second quarter of fiscal 2020 ended February 29, 2020 (“Q2 2020”) and comparative results. Please refer to the Q2 Filing in its entirety, which is available under CIBT’s profile at www.sedar.com. All figures are in thousands of Canadian dollars except share and per share data unless otherwise noted.The following reconciles the...

SÃO PAULO, Brazil, April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ambev S.A. [B3: ABEV3; NYSE: ABEV] announces that the Company’s annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2019 was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission – SEC (www.sec.gov) on March 23, 2019 and is available on the Company’s website (ri.ambev.com.br). ADR holders may receive a hard copy of the Company’s complete audited financial statements contained in the Form 20-F, free of charge, upon request.To access the full document, please access the following link: http://ri.ambev.com.br/download_arquivos.asp?id_arquivo=11CBBE6F-E386-41D1-8BF5-1A98FF50946F  Ambev S.A.Investor Relations DepartmentContact e-mail: ir@ambev.com.br